Assembler – West Chester, PA (Zeks Compressed Air - 1302 Goshen Pkwy., West Chester, PA 19380)
Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm)
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled assembler to perform a variety of tasks in conjunction with the assembly of our products. You will ensure all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product. The position is responsible for safely performing high‑level continuous work to quality standards. Assignments may change based on business demands.
Responsibilities
- Perform repetitive progressive line assembly of parts and sub‑assemblies on any line within the plant, in accordance with predetermined standard work. Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit and fastening parts and sub‑assemblies.
- Read, understand, and apply method sheets, assembly diagrams, and blueprints.
- Detect quality defects and unsafe conditions.
- Be knowledgeable and follow all applicable safety rules and procedures. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Read print drawings to determine dimensions, design, and materials for construction.
- Operate power pneumatic and hand tools required for performing job duties. Use measuring devices such as tape measures and levels.
- Maintain and inspect tools and equipment and create work orders for tools/equipment to be repaired as needed. Perform general housekeeping of the work area.
- Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt. Loading and unloading onto conveyors and carts, operating forklift trucks, and hoists.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing setting.
- 1+ year of experience in blueprint reading.
Core Competencies
- Knowledge of and willingness to comply with all general work rules, policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and procedures.
- Able to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Ability to learn to operate all equipment associated with the job, including power hand tools, forklifts, skyjacks, cranes, and measuring devices.
- Ability to identify routine problem causation, and correct routine problems, and willingness to learn.
- Broad working knowledge and experience with standard work instructions.
- Team oriented, must have the ability to work cohesively with others.
- Must possess ability to work well in a manufacturing environment.
- Must be detail‑oriented and self‑motivated.
- Must be able to work in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasked environment.
- Tasks can include but are not limited to brazing, soldering, operating machines and presses, hanging and unhanging parts, and performing quality checks and tests.
Preferences
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
- Familiar with and ability to utilize all hand tools including wrenches, sockets, hammers, tape measures, crimpers, cutters, and steel banding.
- Basic mechanical aptitude to use equipment and maintain general understanding of business process.
- Familiar with and can utilize power tools.
- Knowledgeable of and able to utilize computer systems.
Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements
This position will be based at our site in West Chester, PA; no travel required.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; wellness programs; life insurance; a robust 401(k) plan; paid time off; and employee stock grant.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflected of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.